Bodovitz v. Kincheloe

For convenience the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the district court. The record discloses that in October, 1930, Jake Bodovitz, the defendant below, was the owner of certain stock, which were in charge of a Mr. Cooney; that on October 29, 1930, the stock broke into the premises of the plaintiff below, W. M. Kineheloe; did some damage to his growing crop. Kineheloe seized the stock and gave notice to Mr. Cooney that he had the stock and that they were being held until the damage done by them was settled, and that the amount of the damage was $25. The defendant refused to…